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AG03 KAA

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,892 mi
Last recorded117,892 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 KAA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 117,892 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 117,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 106,982 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 106,939 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 97,521 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 97,349 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 89,993 miles

front hubs corroded

rear trailing arm bushes perished

Pass 7 Jan 2015 85,467 miles

front hubs corroded

rear radius arm bushes perished

rear tyres perished and n/s/r tyre at 2mm

slight corrosion rear inner arches

Pass 7 Jan 2014 80,614 miles

Front shock absorbers and hubs slightly corroded.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 74,921 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 69,764 miles

advise front subframe corroding

Pass 20 Jan 2011 64,748 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 61,694 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 54,957 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 54,957 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 49,357 miles

rear number plate damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2008 49,357 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear number plate damaged

Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,116 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 35,667 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AG03 KAA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG03 KAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG03 KAA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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